APD sees recent uptick in 'jugging' cases
Over the last year, at least 62 occurrences have included juggings at Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Chase banks, says the Austin Police Department.
Over the last year, at least 62 occurrences have included juggings at Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Chase banks, says the Austin Police Department.
City of Austin providing residents with cooling centers amid heat wave
Cooling centers are available throughout the City of Austin for those needing to take a break from the triple-digit heat.
Cooling centers are available throughout the City of Austin for those needing to take a break from the triple-digit heat.
UT Austin, 19 other schools form Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities
Representing nine states, the universities together enrolled 766,718 students in Fall 2020; of those, roughly 33% (254,399) were Hispanic.
Representing nine states, the universities together enrolled 766,718 students in Fall 2020; of those, roughly 33% (254,399) were Hispanic.
Austin becomes first city in Texas to pass CROWN Act
The Austin City Council has approved implementing the Austin CROWN Act, which stands for "Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair”.
The Austin City Council has approved implementing the Austin CROWN Act, which stands for "Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair”.
Man injured in shooting on East 2nd St in downtown Austin
Residents are being asked to avoid the area and to seek alternate routes, if possible. If you have any information contact Crime Stoppers TIPS Hotline at 512-472-TIPS (8477) or 800-893-TIPS (8477).
Residents are being asked to avoid the area and to seek alternate routes, if possible. If you have any information contact Crime Stoppers TIPS Hotline at 512-472-TIPS (8477) or 800-893-TIPS (8477).
Millions at risk as temperatures soar above 100 degrees in the South, Southwest
Temperatures across Texas have been in the triple-digits all week, but it looks like on Thursday, things will be a bit "cooler" before the hotter temperatures return.
Temperatures across Texas have been in the triple-digits all week, but it looks like on Thursday, things will be a bit "cooler" before the hotter temperatures return.
How companies use rolling blackouts to manage the power grid
Utility companies cut power to one area for a few hours and then another region to prevent widespread outages
Utility companies cut power to one area for a few hours and then another region to prevent widespread outages
New lawsuit filed over Texas trans family investigations
Wednesday’s lawsuit in Texas was filed on behalf of families of three boys — two 16-year-olds and a 14-year-old — who have been receiving hormone therapy.
Wednesday’s lawsuit in Texas was filed on behalf of families of three boys — two 16-year-olds and a 14-year-old — who have been receiving hormone therapy.
Hottest days to come this weekend for Central Texas
It is not normal to experience this kind of heat this early in the Summer. Highs are running 10 to 15 degrees warmer than average.
It is not normal to experience this kind of heat this early in the Summer. Highs are running 10 to 15 degrees warmer than average.
Drivers feeling effects of gas prices hitting record high
Data from AAA shows what the average gas price is each day. In Travis County, it's $4.57. In Williamson County, it's $4.56.
Data from AAA shows what the average gas price is each day. In Travis County, it's $4.57. In Williamson County, it's $4.56.
APD searching for fugitive wanted for strangling ex-girlfriend
Austin police is asking for the public's assistance in locating 36-year-old Jason Alex Latzko, a fugitive wanted for strangling his ex-girlfriend.
Austin police is asking for the public's assistance in locating 36-year-old Jason Alex Latzko, a fugitive wanted for strangling his ex-girlfriend.
US Men's National Team to face Grenada at Austin FC's Q2 Stadium
USMNT is heading to Austin to face Grenada in the team's CNL opener at Q2 Stadium this Friday.
USMNT is heading to Austin to face Grenada in the team's CNL opener at Q2 Stadium this Friday.
How to keep pets safe, comfortable during a warm-weather power outage
During a warm-weather power outage, it's important to keep your furry friends safe and comfortable. Austin Pets Alive! teamed up with Austin Energy to create a list of safety tips.
During a warm-weather power outage, it's important to keep your furry friends safe and comfortable. Austin Pets Alive! teamed up with Austin Energy to create a list of safety tips.
Gun violence summit in Austin looks to find solutions
Austin and Travis County leaders are being joined by shooting survivors and gun violence experts, with the goal of finding local solutions.
Austin and Travis County leaders are being joined by shooting survivors and gun violence experts, with the goal of finding local solutions.
Austin Public Library presents 'Banned Camp' summer event series with BookPeople
The series lasts throughout the summer with author events, storytimes, book clubs, and more at Austin Public Library locations, virtually, and at other locations throughout the city.
The series lasts throughout the summer with author events, storytimes, book clubs, and more at Austin Public Library locations, virtually, and at other locations throughout the city.
Two open-call opportunities for City of Austin's Art in Public Places program
The City of Austin's Art in Public Places program has two open-call opportunities for Texas-based artists. The application is open until August 4, 2022.
The City of Austin's Art in Public Places program has two open-call opportunities for Texas-based artists. The application is open until August 4, 2022.
AGE of Central Texas breaks ground on new South Austin facility
The new South Austin center will provide programming and support for older adults and family caregivers, including a state-of-the-art, non-residential adult day health center for older adults living with memory loss or dementia.
The new South Austin center will provide programming and support for older adults and family caregivers, including a state-of-the-art, non-residential adult day health center for older adults living with memory loss or dementia.
Hot streak continues as temperatures remain in triple digits
Only Mason and San Saba county are under a Heat Advisory from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Only Mason and San Saba county are under a Heat Advisory from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Extreme heat, record-high temperature days start with morning overcasts
Mornings have been almost completely overcast, but the afternoons are entirely sunny. This is all under a powerful heat dome that's working hard to keep all the clouds and rain chances away. So what gives?
Mornings have been almost completely overcast, but the afternoons are entirely sunny. This is all under a powerful heat dome that's working hard to keep all the clouds and rain chances away. So what gives?
Austin City Council considers raising base wage for city workers
Council members got an earful Tuesday from the Living Wage Working Group, made up of unions and workers’ advocates, on why they say the living wage needs to be increased to $22 in the upcoming city budget. It’s been stuck at $15 since 2018.
Council members got an earful Tuesday from the Living Wage Working Group, made up of unions and workers’ advocates, on why they say the living wage needs to be increased to $22 in the upcoming city budget. It’s been stuck at $15 since 2018.